# South Korea: Kia EV5 sales jump 209% despite eight-month wait

> Kia EV5 sales in South Korea are up 209%, with delivery times reaching eight months for new orders.

**In brief**: Sales and market event (severity: low) involving Kia, in Corée du Sud, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 08:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 08:00. Figures reported: 209 vehicles.

- Category: Sales and market
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Corée du Sud
- Brands: Kia
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 08:00
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 08:00
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/3690-south-korea-kia-ev5-sales-jump-209-despite-eight-month-wait

## Sources (1 articles)

- ["지금 계약하면 내년 여름에 받는다"…대기 8개월에도 판매 209% 폭증한 기아 EV5 - 오토센티널](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE5VenRnZ3F3RFBZc3dhRmtpeWZkd0pLMlZvdjhFeEliQzRpVVBfYmhYRTA5ajNRZnMxSERWSjVabjVCOGdrSVNMR2VQQzRKYVYwanEwM1E0NjlremxEQjJLTUkyWFNDazNtckdXcml2ZjY?oc=5) — 오토센티널, 3 November 2026 at 08:00

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Cite as: Mecapress, “South Korea: Kia EV5 sales jump 209% despite eight-month wait”, https://mecapress.com/events/3690-south-korea-kia-ev5-sales-jump-209-despite-eight-month-wait
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